JOB VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
U.S. Mission Uganda
Announcement Number: Kampala-2025-006
Position Title: Chauffeur
Opening Period: 01/15/2025 – 01/23/2025
Series/Grade: 1015 FSN-3/FP-BB
Salary: UGX 35,296,894
For More Info: KampalaHRLERecruitment@state.gov
Who May Apply: All candidates / All Sources (Actual FS wage decided by Washington D.C.)
Security Clearance Required: Local Security Certification or Public Trust
Duration Appointment: Indefinite topic to profitable completion of probationary interval
Marketing Statement: We encourage you to learn and perceive the Eight (8) Qualities of Overseas Employees earlier than you apply.
Summary: The U.S. Mission in Uganda is looking for eligible and certified candidates for the place of Chauffeur within the National Institute of Health.
The work schedule for this place is:
• Full Time, 45 hours per week
Start date: Candidate should be capable of start working inside an inexpensive time frame (4 weeks) following receipt of company authorization and/or clearances/certifications or their candidacy could finish.
Supervisory Position: No
Duties: The incumbent operates safely and effectively an unarmored U.S. Government-owned or leased motorized vehicle to move passengers and/or cargo. Works as messenger as directed.
Download: Detailed Position Description | PD – Chauffeur place
Qualifications and Evaluations
EDUCATION: Completion of highschool schooling is required (each O and A’ Level).
Requirements:
EXPERIENCE: At least three years {of professional} driving expertise is required with means to function a Manual Transmission Vehicle.
Evaluations: (This could also be examined)
LANGUAGE: English; Reading/Writing/Speaking is required
SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Must maintain a legitimate driver’s license with a minimal of Class B, D1. Must have the flexibility to learn maps and plan driving routes. Must have good verbal communication abilities, and a capability to deal with all individuals with professionalism and discretion. Must be capable of carry out fundamental car inspection and should possess intermediate degree automotive upkeep abilities. Must have fundamental laptop abilities to take care of stories and for communication functions.
Qualifications: All candidates into account will likely be required to cross medical and safety certifications.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO): The U.S. Mission gives equal alternative and honest and equitable therapy in employment to all folks with out regard to race, shade, faith, intercourse, nationwide origin, age, incapacity, political affiliation, marital standing, or sexual orientation.
Other data:
HIRING PREFERENCE SELECTION PROCESS: Applicants within the following hiring desire classes are prolonged a hiring desire within the order listed under. Therefore, it’s important that these candidates precisely describe their standing on the application. Failure to take action could lead to a willpower that the applicant isn’t eligible for a hiring desire.
HIRING PREFERENCE ORDER:
(1) AEFM / USEFM who’s a preference-eligible U.S. Veteran*
(2) AEFM / USEFM
(3) FS on LWOP and CS with reemployment rights **
* IMPORTANT: Applicants who declare standing as a preference-eligible U.S. Veteran should submit a duplicate of their most up-to-date DD-214 (“Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty”), equal documentation, or certification. A “certification” is any written doc from the armed forces that certifies the service member is predicted to be discharged or launched from active-duty service within the armed forces beneath honorable situations inside 120 days after the certification is submitted by the applicant. The certification letter needs to be on letterhead of the suitable army department of the service and comprise (1) the army service dates together with the anticipated discharge or launch date; and (2) the character of service. Acceptable documentation should be submitted for the desire to be given.
** This degree of desire applies to all Foreign Service staff on LWOP and CS with re-employment rights again to their company or bureau.
For extra data (i.e., what’s an EFM, USEFM, AEFM, MOH, and many others?) and for added employment issues, please go to the next hyperlink:
How to Apply:
1. All candidates should be capable of receive and maintain a Local Security Certification or Public Trust clearance.
All functions should be submitted on-line. Applicants shall be required to register beneath the careers web page for U.S. Embassy Kampala following directions on the hyperlink under:
2. For additional help name 0414-306001
3. You will obtain affirmation of registration and proceed to apply.
4. On completion of this course of, you’ll obtain an auto response through your electronic mail.
Required Documents:
In order to qualify based mostly on schooling, you MUST submit the requested diploma and / or transcripts as verification of academic requirement by the cut-off date of this announcement. If you fail to supply requested data, or the knowledge you submit is inadequate to confirm your eligibility, you’ll not be thought of for this place.
- Copy of Orders/Assignment Notification (or equal)
- DD-214 – Member Copy 4, Letter from Veterans’ Affairs, or different supporting documentation (if relevant)
- SF-50 (if relevant)
- Two years of basic faculty research certification and transcript
What to Expect Next: Applicants who’re invited to take a language or abilities take a look at, or who’re chosen for an interview will likely be contacted through electronic mail.
For additional data: the whole place description itemizing all of the duties, duties, required {qualifications}, and many others. could also be obtained by contacting the Human Resources workplace.
Thank you on your application and your curiosity in working on the U.S. Mission in Uganda.
